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Independent Wall Lining Solution

Karma Acoustic Blanket For Masonry Walls


Karma Acoustic Blanket (masonry walls) Technical Installation Guide

Karma Acoustic Blanket is an innovative acoustic quilt which can be used in a wide range of applications. The product combines the absorption performance of mineral wool with the unique isolation characteristics of the acoustic barrier membrane.


Image of 52mm karma acoustic blanket with acoustic barrier mambrane

Karma Acoustic Blanket

  • Consists of an acoustic barrier membrane,
    sandwiched between two layers of 25mm mineral
    wool, for maximum effectiveness
  • Will not slump over time, enhancing the service life
  • The acoustic barrier within the product creates a continuous layer of soundproofing, avoiding problems running services through the cavity
  • Dimensions 52mm x 400mm, 600mm or 1200mm x
    5000mm


Acoustic Product
Description

Airborne Performance
Rw (Ctr)

52mm Karma Acoustic Blanket
58 (-8) dB

Separating Walls Solution



Image showing Karma acoustic blanket product in an independent wall lining development with 50mm metal I stud.


Benefits of Karma Acoustic Blanket

  • Brings the benefits of masonry and drywall construction together with savings on labour and greater security
  • Compensates for minor inaccuracies in mortar joints without the need for wet trades or parge coats
  • Performance will improve with dense blocks or solid brick construction

Typical Applications

  • Suitable for non-load bearing separating wall applications, new build projects or to upgrade existing masonry walls
  • Offers a very effective remedial solution where sound flanking down cavity walls has resulted in failure on site
  • Can assist with meeting external wall thermal requirements by allowing the use of lighter blockwork and offering an added
    U-Value performance